Mary Bennett

1717 - 1736  (19 years)

• Name	Mary Bennett
  Born	17 Apr 1717	Colchester, New London, Colony of Connecticut, British America
  Gender	Female
  Died	12 Oct 1736	Little Compton
  Person ID	I500194	Alford Hathaway
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2021

  
  

  Family	Thomas Bailey,   b. 31 Mar 1715, Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA ,   d. Feb 1793, Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  (Age 77 years)
  Children	1. Phoebe Bailey,   b. 8 Jul 1734, Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA ,   d. 18 Sep 1785  (Age 51 years)   2. Bennett Bailey,   b. 12 Oct 1736, Little Compton ,   d. 30 Aug 1795, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI  (Age 58 years)
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2021
  Family ID	F500107	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Area where Thomas lived Aerial photo showing the area where Thomas Bailey built his home that he gave to Thomas, Jr.
  		Little Compton Burial Ground
  		Thomas Bailey's House This photo of Thomas Bailey's house is more recent and shows an attached garage that was not there when the Bailey's lived there. The house, located at 14 Grinnell Rd, in Little Compton, is still in use.
  		Location of Thomas Bailey House
  		Thomas Bailey's House An early picture of the house built by Thomas Bailey Sr. on Warren Point in Little Compton. Thomas gifted it and the farm to Thomas Jr. This is the home where Phoebe Bailey was born and raised.

  
  

  Headstones		Mary Bennet Bailey headstone Mary died following childbirth on October 12, 1736, in Little Compton. Her grave is in the Little Compton Old Burial Grounds. The stone reads, “Here lie the body of Mary ye wife of Thomas Bailey Jun(ior) died October 12, 1736, 19 year of her age.
  		Thomas Bailey Jr. headstone Thomas lived until December 20, 1793, and his grave is in the Little Compton Old Burial Grounds. His headstone reads: “In Memory of Mr. Thomas Bailey, who died Dec 20th, 1793, in the 78th year of his life.” (Note: He was 77 years old in his 78th year of life.)

  
  

  Flipbooks

  Thomas Bailey Jr. and Mary Bennett Thomas Baily and Mary Bennett married young. Their first child was Phoebe Baily Hathaway, who married Isaac Hathaway Jr. Two years later, Mary died giving birth to Phoebe's brother, Bennett Bailey. Thomas went on to marry twice more, with additional children from each wife. This is their story.

  
  

  Timelines

  Thomas and Mary Bennett Bailey Timeline The lives of Thomas and Mary Bailey mapped against historical events.